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Apple's latest MacBook Pro, featuring a PROLED XDR display with OLED and touchscreen capability, becomes the first laptop and only the second Apple product to support the Apple CMF 2026 color-matching function. This new color standard is designed to address perceptual color-accuracy issues present in the decades-old CIE 1931 standard, especially on modern narrow-spectrum display technologies like OLED and quantum dots.
Apple unveiled a MacBook Pro with a tandem OLED touchscreen capable of 2,000 nits of brightness in both standard and HDR content, shown at a Los Angeles media event. The panel uses a redesigned version of the layered OLED tech found in the iPad Pro, re-engineered from the manufacturing process up to boost brightness and reduce glare.
Apple's newly announced lineup—an OLED iPad mini, M6-powered MacBook Pro and iMac, and its first touchscreen MacBook Pro—is now available for pre-order on Amazon, with prices starting at $699 for the iPad mini and reaching $3,399 for the 16-inch touchscreen MacBook Pro. The touchscreen model also introduces Apple's first OLED Mac display and Dynamic Island feature. All devices are set to ship starting November 6.
Apple has unveiled new 14- and 16-inch MacBook Pro models featuring OLED touchscreens, the iPhone's Dynamic Island, Genlock support, Dolby Atmos speakers, and a 16TB storage option. The redesigned laptops are also thinner and lighter, dropping to 3 pounds for the 14-inch and 4 pounds for the 16-inch version, with preorders open now and shipping starting November 6.
At a hands-on preview event, Apple's redesigned MacBook Pro was shown with a new OLED screen, a Dynamic Island cutout borrowed from the iPhone, and a glowing Apple logo on the lid. The reviewer noted the laptop felt noticeably lighter than the current 14-inch M1 Max model, while keeping an overall design similar to its predecessor.
Apple unveiled its first touchscreen laptop, the MacBook Pro with ProLED XDR Display, featuring OLED technology, M5 Pro or Max chips, and a lighter build. The 14-inch model starts at $2,899 and the 16-inch at $3,399, both pricier than current models, with sales beginning November 6. CEO John Ternus called it the first time Apple is bringing touch to the Mac, ending a long-held resistance to touchscreen laptops.
Apple announced a redesigned MacBook Pro featuring a touchscreen display for the first time on macOS, paired with an OLED panel it calls PROLED XDR. The display reaches 2,000 nits peak brightness, a 10,000,000:1 contrast ratio, and keeps the 120Hz variable refresh rate, while the 14-inch model's weight drops to about 3 pounds.
Apple unveiled new 14-inch and 16-inch MacBook Pro models with touch-enabled OLED XDR displays, its first such laptops with touch input. The machines, powered by M5 Pro and M5 Max chips, start at $2,899 and $3,399 respectively, support up to 16TB storage and 128GB memory, and ship Nov. 6 after preorders open now.
Apple's newly announced MacBook Pro with OLED display and touchscreen starts at $2,899 for the 14-inch model and $3,399 for the 16-inch model, but fully upgraded configurations reach $14,249 and $14,549 respectively. The top prices include an M5 Max chip, nano-texture glass, 128GB of memory, and 16TB of storage.
Apple's eighth-generation iPad Mini now features an 8.5-inch OLED display, thinner bezels, and peak brightness up to 1,200 nits, though it remains capped at 60Hz refresh rate. The device runs on an A20 Pro chip, with 128GB and 256GB models getting five CPU cores and the 512GB version getting six, and includes an 'Acoustic Display' system with woofers built into the screen for improved bass. Pricing starts at $699 in starlight and midnight colors, with preorders open now and a release date of November 6th.
Apple unveiled a new MacBook Pro featuring its first touchscreen and OLED display, branded PROLED XDR, shipping November 6. Pricing starts at $2,900 for the 14-inch M5 Pro model and goes up to $14,549 for a fully configured 16-inch version, with storage now topping out at 16TB.
Apple capped a week of product announcements with a 'Pro and Tell' event, unveiling its first touchscreen MacBook Pro, featuring a touch sensor built into the display, a tandem OLED screen, 120Hz refresh rate, and a Dynamic Island. The 14-inch model starts at $2,899 with an M5 Pro chip, while the 16-inch starts at $3,399, with preorders open now and availability from November 6th. Apple also revealed an updated iPad Mini with a larger 8.5-inch OLED display, thinner bezels, and a new 'Acoustic Display' sound system.